Influencer and designer Danielle Bernstein is certainly no stranger to controversy , and she’s once again found herself at the center of a heated round of discourse. Over the weekend, Bernstein hosted a lavish engagement party — which looked a lot like a wedding, but was, indeed, just an engagement party — with her fiancée and real-estate analyst, Cooper Weisman. As over-the-top as it was, the event itself seems to have been overshadowed by its dress code and criticism over Bernstein’s gown, which one commenter said looked like it belonged to the “Shein costume section.” Let’s unpack why people are mad at Bernstein this time, shall we?

Who is Danielle Bernstein?

For the way-too-online set, influencer and designer Danielle Bernstein is a household name. Better known as the woman b

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